Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods (Kortrijk Cancer Centre AZ Groeninge)

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Diagnostics

Radiology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine CT scanners yes
Machine MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) yes (type not informed)
Machine Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) yes (type not informed)
Machine Digitalised imaging (PACS) yes
Machine Ultrasound yes
Machine Gamma Camera yes
Technique X-rays yes
Nuclear Medicine
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Pet Scan yes
Machine PET CT yes
Machine PET/MRI yes
Machine SPECT yes
Machine SPECT CT yes
Technique Sentinel node scintigraphy yes
Technique Bone scintigraphy yes
Pathology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Cytology laboratory yes
Facility Histopathology laboratory yes
Technique FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) yes
Technique PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) yes
Technique Immunofluorescence techniques yes
Technique Histochemistry yes
Technique Techniques for molecular pathology yes
Pathology: Molecular Tests
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique PDL1 yes
Technique PI3KCA yes
Technique ER yes
Technique BRAF yes
Technique RET yes
Technique KRAS yes
Technique EGFR yes
Technique ALK yes
Technique ROS yes
Technique HER2 status yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Urological surgery 1
Specialist Thoracic surgery 4
Specialist Digestive surgery 4
Specialist Neurosurgery 3
Specialist Head and neck surgery 3
Specialist Oncoplastic surgery 3
Technique Robotic surgery yes
Technique spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases yes
Radiotherapy
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Machine Linear accelerators with IGRT 3
Technique Stereotactic intra- and extracranial radiotherapy yes
Technique Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) yes
Technique Respiratory motion management yes
Technique PET CT treatment planning yes
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Technique Allogenic stem cell transplants yes
Technique Autologous stem cell transplants yes
Specialists
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Specialist Physician with a specialisation in palliative care 2 more than 600 palliative patients annually
Specialist Medical oncologist yes
Specialist Physician specialised in pain treatment 7
Specialist Neurologist 1
Specialist Lung physician 8
Specialist Radiotherapist 6
Specialist Psychologist or Psychotherapist 10
Specialist Psychiatrist yes
Specialist Pharmacist yes
Specialist Social worker 30
Specialist Spiritual care 5
Specialist Physiotherapist yes
Specialist Dietitian 5
Others
Technique Hormonal therapy yes
Technique D-J stent yes

Quality of Life

Others
Type Name Availibility Uses per year
Facility Supportive care unit yes
Facility Survivorship program yes